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>I'd rather be unemployed and live off charity kitchen soups than engage in these juvenile games. What if you replaced the word marketing with attention? Woul
by nickfromseattle 3y ago
>I'd rather be unemployed and live off charity kitchen soups than engage in these juvenile games.
What if you replaced the word marketing with attention?
Would you rather live of soup kitchens than have the attention of your ideal customers?
- 4gotunameagain 3y agoThe competition of legal entities for our attention seems to be one of the major reasons of chronic stress and mental illness in the west, so the answer is yes.
- austinjp 3y agoThis conflates the ends and the means. They're different and both deserve consideration. Some reading: https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_end_justifies_the_means https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_end_justifies_the_mean... https://saylordotorg.github.io/text_the-business-ethics-workshop/s06-theories-of-duties-and-rights-.html https://saylordotorg.github.io/text_the-business-ethics-work...
- latexr 3y ago> What if you replaced the word marketing with attention? Then you would be making a different argument. Marketing and attention are not the same thing: the former is one means to the latter. Marketing is grabbing attention by force, which could be considered unethical; attention by itself can be consensual and organic.
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